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Judge Greenlights Class Action Suit Against Tesla Alleging Systemic Racial Discrimination

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The collective legal action could have far-reaching implications for Tesla, potentially impacting its reputation and financial standing. The judge set a deadline for Tesla to challenge the ruling by Thursday and arranged a hearing on Friday, allowing both parties to present their arguments, according to a report published by Time.

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Risky Business: Gen Z is Skipping the Fine Print in Employment Contracts

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For some, it might be a rude awakening down the line when they discover what it really means to enter the professional world. A recent survey conducted by Adobe Acrobat reveals a concerning trend: 67% of Gen Z respondents do not thoroughly read employment contracts, as reported by Fast Company.

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Pawsitivity at Work: Perks & Pitfalls Of Creating Pet-Friendly Coworking Spaces

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The desire for flexibility and furry companionship is on the rise, with a whopping 90% of employees in pet-friendly workplaces expressing a deep attachment to their company’s mission. Interestingly, despite the growing appeal of pet-friendly workplaces, only 11% of companies allow their workers to bring pets to the office.

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4 Challenges in Navigating Remote Work Layoffs

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The four key challenges of remote work layoffs are impersonal emails, legal requirements, returning equipment, and difficulties assessing performance. One of the biggest challenges for companies in transitioning to remote work is how to handle layoffs. The email quoted Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,

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Rejection of flexible working request shouldn’t blind employers to their legal duties

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The widespread availability of advanced technology to connect people has significantly impacted traditional business structures with many companies now debating the necessity of employees being physically present in an office location.

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Generative AI to Propel Australia into a New Era of Productivity and Employment

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However, experts at McKinsey also advise caution by highlighting the early stage of gen AI technology and the imperative for its responsible deployment to navigate potential legal and ethical pitfalls. This technological change is set to redefine job automation and skill requirements.

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Working from home can present particular challenges for women

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If a company is hindering any employee’s career progression based solely off working remotely, then this suggests there is something not right about the company and the way leadership manage staff through evolving work models. The post Working from home can present particular challenges for women appeared first on Workplace Insight.

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